Children's Literature Fantasy Grand Award
1 appearances
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Edition 10 (2004) encouragement award
Jun Fujie
ふじえ じゅん
Fujie Jun
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1965-01-01 （Chiba Prefecture, Japan）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
- Residence History
- Chiba Prefecture, Japan → Tokyo, Japan
Career
- Occupations
- children's literature author
- Active Years
- 2001-
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hosei University | — | — | 中退 | — | Japan |
Hosei University
Degree:
中退
Country:
Japan
Dropped out
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2nd Grimm Fairy Tale Award — Excellence Prize | The Fifth Candle | — | Grimm Fairy Tale Award | 優秀賞 |
| 2004 | Children's Literature Fantasy Prize — Encouragement Award | Winter Dragon | — | Children's Literature Fantasy Award | 奨励賞 |
| 2007 | 17th Mukuhatoju Children's Literature Prize | — | — | Mukuhatoju Children's Literature Prize | 受賞 |
2nd Grimm Fairy Tale Award — Excellence Prize
2001
Work:
The Fifth Candle
Organization:
Grimm Fairy Tale Award
Result:
優秀賞
Children's Literature Fantasy Prize — Encouragement Award
2004
Work:
Winter Dragon
Organization:
Children's Literature Fantasy Award
Result:
奨励賞
17th Mukuhatoju Children's Literature Prize
2007
Organization:
Mukuhatoju Children's Literature Prize
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Muku Hatoju Children's Literature Award
1 appearances
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Edition 17 (2007) award
Works
Major Works
Winter Dragon
2006 Children's literature / FantasyA children's fantasy novel with fantastical elements. The award-winning piece was heavily revised and published as a standalone book.
coming of agefamilyfantasy
Time Ticket
2009 Children's literatureA children's story dealing with mysterious events related to time.
timeadventure
The Town with the Clock Tower
2010 Children's literatureA town-centered story around a clock tower, containing somewhat mysterious elements.
town mysteriesthe miraculous within the everyday
Ghost Detective
2013 Children's literature / Picture bookA picture book featuring a ghost detective. Aimed at lower elementary readers.
ghostsmysteryfriendship
Sakkaku Detective Group: The Jewel Thief of the Bewitched Moonlit Night
2015 Children's mysteryA series entry illustrated by Yoshitake Shinsuke. A mid-grade mystery for children.
mysteryadventurefolklore
Sakkaku Detective Group: The Mysterious Shadow Hat
2016 Children's mysteryAnother installment in the series, containing mystery elements suitable for upper elementary readers.
puzzle solvingfriendship
Bibliography
- Winter Dragon
- Time Ticket
- The Town with the Clock Tower
- Ghost Detective
- Sakkaku Detective Group: The Jewel Thief of the Bewitched Moonlit Night
- Sakkaku Detective Group: The Hidden God of Obake Hill
- Sakkaku Detective Group: The Mysterious Shadow Hat
- "The Red Pencil Case" (in After School Talks 8: One-Third Magic)
- "Hurry Up, Spell!" (in The Cat Wizard: Magical★Street 1)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Fantastical, slightly mysterious style for childrenAccessible prose that stimulates imagination
- Recurring Motifs
- ghoststimemystery solvinggrowth and friendship
Legacy
An award-winning children's author known for fantastical and mysterious works spanning picture books and series for lower to upper elementary readers. Contributed to children's reading experiences through both standalone works and series.
Archives
- National Diet Library of Japan
Trivia
- Born in 1965 (exact birth date not publicly specified)
- Dropped out of Hosei University
- Won the 2nd Grimm Fairy Tale Award (Excellence Prize) in 2001 for "The Fifth Candle"
- "Winter Dragon" was heavily revised from the award-winning piece and published in 2006
- Reported to reside in Tokyo